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Kalamazoo Battle Creek Airport (KAZO / AZO)

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KAZO airport at a glance

ICAO code: KAZO
IATA code: AZO
City: Kalamazoo
Region: Michigan
Country: United States
Elevation: 874 ft (266 m)
Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-5)
Coordinates: 42.2349° N, 85.5521° W
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Weather & airport info KAZO

Current weather

Poor visibility, instrument conditions (IFR)observed 03 Nov, 05:53 UTC

Wind: 9 kt (17 km/h) from south (180°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Weather: Mist
Clouds: overcast at 700 ft
Temperature: 14 °C (dew point 13 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,018 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR KAZO 030553Z AUTO 18009KT 6SM BR OVC007 14/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01440128 10144 20139 56010

Forecast (TAF)

03 Nov, 06:00–10:00 UTC
10 kt (19 km/h) from south (170°) · visibility 10 km or more · overcast at 800 ft
03 Nov, 10:00–14:00 UTCfrom
10 kt (19 km/h) from south (180°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 4,000 ft
03 Nov, 14:00–00:00 UTCfrom
16 kt (30 km/h) from south (190°), gusts up to 26 kt · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 5,000 ft
04 Nov, 00:00–06:00 UTCfrom
12 kt (22 km/h) from south (170°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 3,500 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF KAZO 030540Z 0306/0406 17010KT P6SM OVC008 WS020/20040KT FM031000 18010KT P6SM SCT015 OVC040 WS020/21040KT FM031400 19016G26KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 FM040000 17012KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070

Airport

Elevation: 874 ft (266 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 07:17 / 17:33 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
17/35	1,982 m (6,502 ft)	asphalt	yes
05/23	1,048 m (3,438 ft)	asphalt	yes
09/27	853 m (2,800 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

ATIS: 127.25
Clearance: 121.75
CTAF: 118.3
Ground: 121.9
Tower: 118.3
UNICOM: 122.95

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KAZO

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

Airport diagram (1)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Instrument approaches (5)

Minimums (2)

Hot spots (1)

HOT SPOT

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for KAZO(13)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

NoticeTaxiway10/163· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The surface painted holding position signs on taxiway C1 are not standard. Pilots should pay extra attention here.
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TWY C1 SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD
NoticeTaxiway10/162· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The surface painted holding position signs on taxiway E between taxiway C and runway 05/23 are not standard. Pilots should pay extra attention here.
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TWY E SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS BTN TWY C AND RWY 05/23 NOT STD
NoticeTaxiway10/161· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The surface painted holding position signs on taxiway E between runway 05/23 and runway 17/35 are not standard. Pilots should pay extra attention here.
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TWY E SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS BTN RWY 05/23 AND RWY 17/35 NOT STD
NoticeTaxiway10/160· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The surface painted holding position signs on taxiway C2 are not standard. Pilots should pay extra attention here.
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TWY C2 SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD
NoticeTaxiway10/159· until 06 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The surface painted holding position signs on taxiway C are not standard. Pilots should pay extra attention here.
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TWY C SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD
NoticeProcedure3622/26· until 12 Apr, 23:55 UTC (estimated)
ODP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS and (obstacle) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES amendment 10... TAKEOFF obstacle NOTE: runway 17, TEMPORARY crane 1797 ft from DER, 925 ft RIGHT of CENTERLINE, 95 ft above ground / 963 ft MSL (2026-AGL-4331-OE). all OTHER DATA REMAINS as PUBLISHED. 29 Oct 13:11 UTC -2704122355EST
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ODP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 10... TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 17, TEMPORARY CRANE 1797FT FROM DER, 925FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 95FT AGL/963FT MSL (2026-AGL-4331-OE). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2610291311-2704122355EST
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Q) KZAU/undefined/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610291311
C) 2706101309EST
E) AZO KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 10...
TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 17, TEMPORARY CRANE 1797FT FROM DER, 925FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 95FT AGL/963FT MSL (2026-AGL-4331-OE). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
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NoticeObstacle clearance altitude: changedA7744/26· until 12 Apr, 23:55 UTC
For the standard departure route, there is new obstacle information for runway 17: A temporary crane is located 1797 feet from the departure end of the runway, 925 feet right of the centerline, its top is 95 feet above ground and 963 feet above mean sea level.
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ODP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 10... TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 17, TEMPORARY CRANE 1797FT FROM DER, 925FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 95FT AGL/963FT MSL (2026-AGL-4331-OE). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
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A7744/26 NOTAMN
Q) KZAU/QPOCH/I/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610291311
C) 2704122355
E) ODP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 10... TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 17, TEMPORARY CRANE 1797FT FROM DER, 925FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 95FT AGL/963FT MSL (2026-AGL-4331-OE). ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
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Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure: not available3575/26· until 10 Jun, 10:21 UTC (estimated)
The Instrument Landing System (ILS) or Localizer (LOC) for runway 35 at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International airport is not available.
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IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... PROCEDURE NA. 2610291021-2706101021EST
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Q) KZAU/QPIAU/I/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610281023
C) 2706091022EST
E) AZO KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI.
ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25...
PROCEDURE NA.
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5 more NOTAMs

Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure: changedA7742/26· until 10 Jun, 10:21 UTC
The Instrument Landing System (ILS) or Localizer (LOC) for runway 35 at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International airport is not available.
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IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... PROCEDURE NA.
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A7742/26 NOTAMN
Q) KZAU/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610291021
C) 2706101021
E) IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... PROCEDURE NA.
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NoticeInstrument approach procedure: changed2267/26· permanent
The instrument approach procedure ILS or LOC Runway 35, Amendment 25, has been updated. The new version is ILS or LOC Runway 35, Amendment 25A.
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IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... LOC MAP: I-AZO 1.34 DME. THIS IS ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25A.
```
Q) KZAU/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610261033
C) PERM
E) AZO KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI.
ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25...
LOC MAP: I-AZO 1.34 DME.
THIS IS ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25A.
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NoticeInstrument approach procedure: changedA7738/26· permanent
The instrument approach procedure ILS or LOC Runway 35, Amendment 25, has been updated. The new version is ILS or LOC Runway 35, Amendment 25A.
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IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... LOC MAP: I-AZO 1.34 DME. THIS IS ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25A.
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A7738/26 NOTAMN
Q) KZAU/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610290905
C) PERM
E) IAP KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL, KALAMAZOO, MI. ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25... LOC MAP: I-AZO 1.34 DME. THIS IS ILS OR LOC RWY 35, AMDT 25A.
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NoticeAerodrome beacon10/143· until 07 Nov, 01:33 UTC
The airport beacon at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International airport is not standard.
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AD AP ABN NOT STD
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A7731/26 NOTAMN Q) KZAU/QLBXX////000/999/4214N08533W005 A) KAZO B) 2610230133 C) 2611070133 E) AD AP ABN NOT STD
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NoticeAerodrome beaconA7731/26· until 07 Nov, 01:33 UTC
The airport beacon at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International airport is not standard.
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AD AP ABN NOT STD
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A7731/26 NOTAMN
Q) KZAU/QLBXX////000/999/4214N08533W005
A) KAZO
B) 2610230133
C) 2611070133
E) AD AP ABN NOT STD
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For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

Private jet traffic in Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport (last 30 days)

Arrivals: 154
Departures: 116
Different jets: 69

Most frequent origins: Oakland County International Airport (13), Teterboro Airport (12), Austin Straubel International Airport (4), Chicago Midway International Airport (4), Chicago Executive Airport (4).

Most frequent destinations: Oakland County International Airport (10), Teterboro Airport (9), Eppley Airfield (4), Scottsdale Airport (4), Indianapolis International Airport (3).

Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (38), Dassault Falcon 2000 (36), Bombardier Global 5000/5500 (17), Dassault Falcon 900 (17), Cessna Citation X (15).

Monday is the busiest day.

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KAZO airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Kalamazoo airport (KAZO) today?

There are currently 13 valid NOTAMs for Kalamazoo (KAZO). Affected: Instrument approach procedure: not available; Instrument approach procedure: changed. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Kalamazoo airport (KAZO)?

According to the latest weather report for KAZO (METAR, 03 Nov, 05:53 UTC): Poor visibility, instrument conditions (IFR). Wind 9 kt (17 km/h) from south (180°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 14 °C (dew point 13 °C). Mist. For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Kalamazoo airport (KAZO)?

Kalamazoo (KAZO) has 3 runways: runway 17/35 with 1,982 m (6,502 ft), asphalt, runway 05/23 with 1,048 m (3,438 ft), asphalt and runway 09/27 with 853 m (2,800 ft), asphalt. The longest is 1,982 m.

What are the radio frequencies at Kalamazoo airport (KAZO)?

Frequencies at KAZO: Tower 118.3 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 127.25 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport?

The ICAO code is KAZO and the IATA code is AZO. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KAZO airport?

Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport sits at 874 ft (266 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Detroit.

Can I fly to KAZO by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to KAZO?

There are currently 10 empty legs departing from and 23 arriving at Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.